Budapest to Mainz Bus

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Budapest to Mainz by bus

The journey from Budapest to Mainz by bus is 519.55 mi and takes 22 hr 28 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:25 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Mainz by bus for as little as $45.58 or as much as $199.68. The best price for this journey is $45.58.

Lowest Price $45.58
Journey Duration 22 hr 28 min
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price $45.58
Highest Price $199.68
First Departure 4:25 AM
Last Departure 11:45 PM
Distance 519.55 mi
Departure Budapest
Arrival Mainz
Carriers FlixBus, FlixTrain

Budapest to Mainz Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Budapest to Mainz with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Budapest to Mainz. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Budapest to Mainz by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Budapest to Mainz. On average, though, you'll pay about $92.40 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $45.58, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Budapest to Mainz will cost you $92.40. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Budapest to Mainz take by bus?

With a distance of 519.55 mi between Budapest and Mainz, it will usually take 22 hr 28 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 22 hr 28 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Budapest and Mainz by bus usually takes 22 hr 28 min to cover a distance of 519.55 mi. The shortest journey from Budapest to Mainz will take you 18 hr 35 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Mainz quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Budapest to Mainz?

The route from Budapest to Mainz is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Budapest 28 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Budapest to Mainz, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 28 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Mainz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Mainz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to Mainz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Mainz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Mainz.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Budapest to Mainz travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $61.66 to $101.91 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 39% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Mainz

The cheapest Budapest - Mainz bus tickets can be found for as low as $53.51 if you’re lucky, or $68.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $83.12.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and FlixTrain from Budapest to Mainz
Compare services on board when travelling from Budapest to Mainz by bus.
Facilities FlixBus FlixTrain
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luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Budapest to Mainz CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
58.53kg
Bus
62.71kg
Flight
167.23kg
Car
133.78kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Budapest to Mainz?
A bus ticket from Budapest to Mainz is $92.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $45.58.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Budapest to Mainz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to Mainz is $45.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Budapest and Mainz by bus?
Budapest to Mainz is 519.55 mi.
How long does the bus between Budapest and Mainz take?
Budapest to Mainz is on average 22 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Budapest to Mainz?
The bus journey from Budapest to Mainz is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many bus connections per day go from Budapest to Mainz?
Budapest to Mainz has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Budapest to Mainz leave?
The earliest bus from Budapest to Mainz departs at 4:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Budapest to Mainz depart?
The latest bus from Budapest to Mainz departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Budapest to Mainz in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $45.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to Mainz by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Budapest and Mainz is 18 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Budapest to Mainz?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Budapest and Mainz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to Mainz by bus?
The bus journey from Budapest to Mainz creates 62.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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